UPDATED: U.S., Islamic State exchange blame for Mosul’s historic minaret bombing
22 June, 2017 Comments Off on UPDATED: U.S., Islamic State exchange blame for Mosul’s historic minaret bombing
Mosul/Erbil (IraqiNews.com/Reuters) Islamic State militants and the United States exchanged accusations for the destruction of the minaret of Mosul’s oldest mosque on Wednesday. A senior U.S. general in Iraq called Islamic State militants’ destruction of the Grand al-Nuri Mosque of Mosul and its famous leaning minaret “a crime against the people of Mosul and all […]
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